W H I C H W A Y? How can wecharacterizecontemporarypsychiatry?Ahugemixofconceptsand practice.Of coursea combination ofunsystematic psycho-pharmacologywithpsychotherapy. A lot of amateurism,more democracyandgood and badresults.Usefulnesscriterionexcusethemall.History of disciplinesshows alot of wording.In the ancientmythologicalconceptions, from Orientals and Medieval we foundvaluable ideasonhumansuperiorityincontrast tomuch more skepticalmoderns,morematerialistic, loweredintopleasuresandnothingness.Who dowe keep?